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  • iX-factor moves Hyundai a step up Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:46PMHyundai's new ix35, which replaces the Tucson as the Korean brand's mid-sized SUV, equals or surpasses most rivals in its class, discovers DENIS DROPPA.
  • 4x4 club conquers boulders, bentonite hills Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:09PMIt's hard to keep your eyes on the road when your car pointsskyward at a 75-degree angle.
  • Desert storm Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:09PMFour off-roaders, five days and 4000 kilometres of the harshest terrain on Earth. BARRY PARK survived.
  • Math course gets kids ready for real-world experiences Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:09AMRider High School teacher Lydia Coyle’s math classroom is covered in posters emblazoned with all the typical scary advanced math words, like “quadratic formula” and “slope intercept.”
  • Cadillac SRX V8 Sport Luxury Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:37PMLying with my cheek to the gravel roadside on the high moors of County Durham, I was frustrated. The underbelly of the Cadillac SRX, stretching away from me into the middle distance, was obviously not designed for anything other than a few gentle forays into the grass.
  • Review: Land Rover Freelander range Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:05AMAs a manufacturer that built its name on producing 4x4 vehicles and more specifically, 4x4 vehicles that are amongst the best in the world for off-road driving, Land Rover was placed in something of a predicament recently. Related Stories Back seat lap belts in cars ‘put children at risk’ Is Ben Top Gear's The Stig and does anyone really care? Review: SEAT Altea range Review: Mitsubishi ASX ...
  • Review: Land Rover Freelander range Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:36AMAs a manufacturer that built its name on producing 4x4 vehicles and more specifically, 4x4 vehicles that are amongst the best in the world for off-road driving, Land Rover was placed in something of a predicament recently. Related Stories Review: Mitsubishi ASX Review: Suzuki Swift range Review: SEAT Altea range
  • GMC Yukon Denali 2003-4x4 Sunroof, Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:23AMGMC Yukon Denali 2003-4x4 Sunroof, second row captain chairs, third row seating, chrome wheels, extremely nice. Asking only $12,900. Jammy Mitchell Auto Sales Hwy 43, 3713 Dortches Blvd. 252-972-CARS or 883-6655 www.jammymitchellautosales.com
  • The little brother is faster Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:23AMA GROUP of motoring and lifestyle journalists, which included this writer, was invited to Clark Airfield for an overnighter at Fontana Villas to witness the launch of the so-called “little brother” to the Mitsubishi Outlander— the all-new ASX, or Active Sport Crossover. The event was purposely timed to allow the scribes to see Mitsubishi Philippines Corp.’s new vehicle before its public ...
  • Jeep® Rocks the Way on a Road to Bellevue Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:18PMThe Jeep® brand is bringing the "Jeep Rocks & Road Tour," an on- and off-road driving experience, to consumers attending the 2010 Defenders of Freedom Air Show, Aug. 27-29 at the Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Neb.
  • Jeep® Rocks the Way on a Road to Bellevue Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:00AM-
  • Rob Thompson/Salomon aggressive roller blades Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:03AMUniversal frame system, inbuilt grind plate, stitched autograph of Rob Thompson on outter lining Boot/cuff other color made of Hi-density PolyUrethane Long Aluminum buckle with extra lock. Quick-lace lacing system. The locking hooks hold the laces throughout use, providing a consistent fit.
  • At Jeep Week, dirtier is better Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:56AMOCEAN CITY -- Most car enthusiasts who come through Ocean City are content to park their sweet rides and shine them up pretty. Jeep owners would rather drive through muddy trails and across rocky hillsides and park it dirty.
  • 2010 Ram 2500 Crew Cab Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:43PMRam's perfect for the whole crew
  • JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO '04. 4x4 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:42PMJEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO '04. 4x4 Special Edition. Leather, power, heated seats, sun-roof, new tires, tow pkg. alum. wheels. Excellent condition. $9,800. Call (252) 331-5201.
  • Just the right SUV Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:35PMPhoto by ANJO PEREZ The latest SUV in town is based on what Mitsubishi Motors Philippines calls the just-the-right-size concept. It’s high enough to give the SUV advantage. It’s also compact in size to drive around in our usual traffic-clogged streets. When you get to the destination, it’s just-the-right-size to park easily. And when you’re driving, it gives that ‘just-the-right-size’ feeling of ...
  • Land Rover Marks Range Rover's 40th Anniversary with "Autobiography" Black Limited Edition - VIDEO ENHANCED Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 3:19AMCARMEL, CA - August 15, 2010: Land Rover introduced the 2011 Range Rover Autobiography Black Limited Edition celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Range Rover at The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering.
  • Land Rover Marks Range Rover's 40th Anniversary with "Autobiography" Black Limited Edition - VIDEO ENHANCED Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 3:19AMCARMEL, CA - August 15, 2010: Land Rover introduced the 2011 Range Rover Autobiography Black Limited Edition celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Range Rover at The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering.
  • The bold new generation Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:35PMIn the auto industry, much like any field such as business or politics, a new generation can bring about unprecedented change. In business, point your gaze to the IT field where every year a new young programmer shoots up to millionaire status either with a game-changing program or a new social networking site. In politics, we don’t have to look that far as, despite some minor complaints, our ...
  • Road presence! Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:20PMHYUNDAI ix-Metro The exciting world of the automobile will be defined in the 3rd Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) in the four days of August when 15 manufacturers and distributors present their products at the World Trade Center-Manila. All brakes have been disengaged to prepare for this event that claims the prestige of being the official industry motor show for the Philippines. It is ...
  • Ram Truck Brand Announces New 'Outdoorsman' Model Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:09PMThe Ram Truck Brand today announced a new feature package designed for North American outdoor enthusiasts: Ram Outdoorsman. Ram Outdoorsman takes all of the features most useful to hunters, fishermen, campers and boaters, and packages them into one model.
  • Ram Truck Brand Announces New 'Outdoorsman' Model Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 1:00PM-
  • Tigers eye rise of south at state Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:34AMChicagoland loves to boasts it showcases the best that Illinois has to offer, ranging from cuisine to the arts to a lavish lifestyle that others fail to appreciate.
  • Review: SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI range Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:34AMSEAT has made only the most half-hearted of attempts to disguise the fact that its Exeo saloon is a previous generation Audi A4. Related Stories Best in show How one biker had enough.. Review: Mazda MZ-CD 2.2 Review: Peugeot 308 GT THP 200 Number of tired drivers 'on rise'
  • Review: SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI range Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:22AMSEAT has made only the most half-hearted of attempts to disguise the fact that its Exeo saloon is a previous generation Audi A4. Related Stories Review: Peugeot 308 GT THP 200 Best in show How one biker had enough.. Review: Mazda MZ-CD 2.2
  • The New Suzuki SX4 SZ5 4x4 Model Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:44AMThe Suzuki SX4 is a distinctive five-door hatchback that blends the characteristics of sporty compacts exemplified by the Suzuki Swift, with those of lightweight SUVs such as the Suzuki Grand Vitara, to create an exciting small car alternative.
  • Suzuki: High Specification Sz5 Completes The Revised Sx4 Range: A Sport X-Over For All Seasons Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 5:14AMMILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – Aug 10, 2010: Suzuki’s SX4 is a distinctive five-door hatchback that blends the characteristics of sporty compacts exemplified by the Swift, with those of lightweight SUVs such as the Grand Vitara, to create an exciting small car alternative.
  • Car Club News for the week of Aug. 9 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:10PMEvents, cruise nights and club meetings
  • Nissan Dualis+2 The 7-Seat Wagon For Style-Aware Families Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:14AMNissan - The Crossover Brand On the crest of an all-new DUALIS design, Nissan Australia announces the arrival of a 7-seat family wagon version, dubbed DUALIS +2.
  • Magshop Launches Father's Day Promotion Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:00AMMagazine's subscribers have a chance to win a ski holiday in Canada
  • Scott Burgess: All-new Duramax 6.6-liter diesel engines power heavy-duty trucks Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:25PMThe all-new Duramax 6.6-liter diesel engine should be displayed at the Guggenheim. It's power and art; it's form and function. It's a masterpiece in every sense of the word.
  • 1997 Honda CR-V LX review from North America Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:42AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Car died on me 3 times within the first year of ownership 2 times on the highway. It almost caused an accident once... later was recalled.
  • Volvo estate V70 4x4 Awd manual amazing looking car full.... Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:08AMVolvo estate V70 4x4 Awd manual amazing looking car full main dealer history.
  • Cruiser in city, beast in the jungles Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:43PMIt had been some time since I drove an SUV, so when I got a chance to test drive the Endeavour 4WD, I grabbed the opportunity and was a terrific experience. This was my first drive in an automatic transmission, 4WD SUV, and the experience was overwhelming and a little scary.
  • 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 Liter Limited from North America - Comments Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:42PMNormal routine items that wear out after 100,000 miles. I installed Power-slot rotors, Hawk Pads, and Edelbrock IAS shocks, 10mm Magnacore spark plug wires, cap and rotor. All mechanical systems have performed well and are still very healthy.
  • FIRST DRIVE: Mini Countryman Cooper S 'All 4' Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:31AMThe Mini Countryman is the solution for Mini fans who need more space, says RAY MASSEY, who was at the world launch in Germany - and you can expect to see it in South Africa in November 2010.
  • Jeep® Rocks the Way on a Road to Rockford Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:11PMThe Jeep brand is bringing the "Jeep Rocks & Road Tour," an on- and off-road driving experience, to consumers attending the 2010 Rockford AirFest, July 30-Aug. 1 at the Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford, Ill.
  • RW 2010: Bracken bruiser reduces bracken burden Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:36AMFor those with a lot of bracken on their land, any management tool will be a welcome help in tackling the invasive plant. The Bracken Bruiser , designed by Pete Gotham, bruises the stems of the bracken every 175mm, causing the stalk to bleed, which lowers rhizome activity, resulting in reduced growth in subsequent years.
  • Jeep? Rocks the Way on a Road to Rockford Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:11AMAUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- On- and off-road driving course demonstrates legendary 4x4 capability of Jeep® vehicles Consumers can experience the all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the iconic Jeep Wrangler and the entire Jeep brand vehicle lineup The Jeep® brand is bringing
  • Jeep® Rocks the Way on a Road to Rockford Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:00AM-
  • The New Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell: Through the City With Zero Emissions Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:26AMSTUTTGART– July 28, 2010: With the first battery-electric van to be introduced ex factory by any automobile manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz is opening a new chapter in drive technology for light commercial vehicles.
  • Car Club News for the week of July 24 Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:00AMEvents, cruise nights and club meetings
  • Scott Burgess: Volkswagen's Touareg SUV tougher but more expensive Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe Touareg TDI is living proof why diesel engines should become mandatory on all midsized SUVs.
  • Rising California star dominates races Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:35PMProfessional off-road Pro 4 racer Rick Huseman knows what it takes to finish first and his record proves it.
  • Review: Kia Sportage First Edition Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:54AMThere’s a lot to be said for arriving on the scene with a bang, exploding out of the blocks and making a good first impression. Related Stories Number of uninsured drivers falls Review: Peugeot 407 Coupe range Review: Citroen Nemo Multispace Naked booty Sam wise words from Wilson
  • Review: Kia Sportage First Edition Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:49AMThere’s a lot to be said for arriving on the scene with a bang, exploding out of the blocks and making a good first impression. Related Stories Number of uninsured drivers falls Naked booty Sam wise words from Wilson Review: Peugeot 407 Coupe range Review: Citroen Nemo Multispace
  • 1994 Toyota Truck Work Truck review from North America Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:41PMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? What has been replaced... - Shocks (all 4). - Broke clutch fork (reason he was selling it to me). - Timing set (gears, chain, guides).
  • Kia continues to surprise; Sportage revisited Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:57AMKIA is Korea’s first and oldest car manufacturer. "Ki" means to "arise out of the world" and the syllable "a" means "Asia." Thus Kia means arising out or coming out of Asia. Makes sense?
  • Pilanesberg: Series prologue summary Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:14PMSun City - Production Vehicle championship leaders Chris Visser and Japie Badenhorst suffered a setback today when they rolled out of the Donaldson Prologue, a race within a race to determine start positions for tomorrow's Sun City 400, in the Pilanesberg.
  • Four dependable ragtops for under $15,000 Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 9:49AMMark Toljagic on cheap four-seater convertibles for Pre-Owned Wheels